lydicamycin

• CAT Number: M117456
• CAS Number: 133352-27-9
• Molecular Formula: C47H74N4O10
• Molecular Weight: 855.1
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: -20°C
• InChIKey: BCOQUXPMOLQABB-CTAFOSPESA-N

Lydicamycin (CAT: M117456) is a complex natural macrolide antibiotic, produced by select strains of Streptomyces bacteria. While detailed information may be limited, its classification points to potential antibacterial properties. As a macrolide, lydicamycin likely disrupts bacterial growth by inhibiting protein synthesis. Although its precise mechanism and broader activities necessitate further exploration, lydicamycin holds promise as a subject of research in antibiotics and medicinal chemistry, suggesting potential applications in combating bacterial infections.

Reference

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